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LaFace Records; Parent company: Sony Music Entertainment: Founded: 1989: Founder: Antonio "L.A." Reid Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds: Defunct: 2011 () Status: Inactive (absorbed into RCA Records) Distributor(s) Arista (1989-2001) Jive (2004-2011) Legacy (2011-present) Genre: R&B, pop, hip hop, soul: Country of origin: United States: Location ...
Sep 9, 2005 · The Atlanta -based LaFace Records was home to some of the top-selling pop, rhythm-and-blues, and rap artists of the 1990s and helped establish Atlanta’s reputation as the new Motown. Founded in 1989 by Antonio “L.A.” Reid and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds as a joint venture with Arista Records in New York, the label produced thirty-three ...
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Journal of the Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association. Volume 1, Number 1 (2000) Atlanta: The Olympic Music City of Dreams. Frederick Jerome Taylor. Georgia State University. Abstract. From the early part of the twentieth century through the late 1990s, the city of Atlanta, Georgia has consistently grown to become an entertainment ...
Jun 3, 2020 · Jay Connor. Published June 3, 2020. Photo: Larry Busacca ( Getty Images for NARAS) In January, some of the biggest stars in music descended upon the Atlanta History Center to pay homage to the...
LaFace Records President, L.A. Reid welcomes hundreds to his home in north Fulton County for his birthday party. Here he is under the big tent in his backyard with Toni Braxton at his side. (AJC ...
Jan 20, 2019 · Home to some of the top-selling R&B, Pop and Hip-Hop artists, Laface Records took the music industry by storm. Helping shape the sound of Atlanta music, LaFace Records was on the road to...
Nov 7, 2016 · Email. L.A. Reid began his music career as a drummer. Then he co-founded LaFace Records, discovering dozens of future pop superstars. Reid is now one of the most influential executives in...
